Austria vs Sweden: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data
Austria
142.1 Thousand
in 2026
Sweden
187.7 Thousand
in 2026
Austria rank
17th
Sweden rank
14th
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 187.7 Thousand against 142.1 Thousand in Austria, a difference of 45.6 Thousand.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 45 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179.3 Thousand | 307.7 Thousand | 128.4 Thousand | Sweden |
| 2010s | 200.65 Thousand | 366.37 Thousand | 165.72 Thousand | Sweden |
| 2020s | 194.81 Thousand | 252.87 Thousand | 58.06 Thousand | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 187.7 Thousand against 142.1 Thousand in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data between Austria and Sweden?
- 45.6 Thousand, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Austria ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.